Key Market Indicators
Burundi's plastic export industry is projected to see modest growth over the next five years. According to industry reports, exports are expected to climb to approximately $2.4 million by 2028, up from around $2.3 million in 2023. This represents an annual growth rate of 0.9%. Since 1999, the Burundian plastic supply has shown a robust annual increase of nearly 10%, reflecting a steady upward trend in the sector. On the import side, Burundi's demand for plastic is forecasted to reach nearly $29.7 million by 2028, rising from about $25.1 million in 2023. This marks an average annual growth rate of 2.7%. Historical data indicates that since 1998, the country's plastic import demand has been growing at an annual rate of 2.8%, underscoring a consistent increase in the need for plastic materials.
